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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...acting in such an unpatriotic manner with regard to the team that is to represent them to day. It is evident that the members of '91 are novices in college life customs, or they would realize the mistake they are making. They can have no idea of the stimulating effect of enthusiastic cheering, or they would certainly go to New Haven and support their team. If the freshmen eleven is beaten, it will be a bitter lesson to the class, and all the more bitter because the blame will lie with them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1887 | See Source »

Such language as this, uttered at a public dinner, leads one to consider whether the conservative element who declare that the moral effect of football is harmful have not, after all, solid ground for their assertions. The further fact that none of the alumni present arose to object to the language used by Captain Beecher as being unseemly and as evincing a deplorable spirit, might well lend further weitht to the arguments against the game. By their silence all the members of Yale present at that dinner signalled their assent to these bullying and indecorous words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/22/1887 | See Source »

GUITAR CLUB.- Rehearsal Tuesday night at 7.30 sharp in Beck 26. Twenty-five-cent fine will go into effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 11/15/1887 | See Source »

...time in years there was no fight around the cannon. The spirit of hazing has died out here to a very great extent, apparently, and whether due to the gentleness of '90 or the severity of the proctors there has been less this year than ever before. The good effects are plainly visible in the increased number of freshmen seen on the track and ball field, and it will without doubt have a most beneficial effect on general athletics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter. | 11/12/1887 | See Source »

...prejudices, the religious ones are the bitterest, most vindictive and tenacious. He repudiated the attacks made by the affirmative on the baneful influence of the Catholic church and clergy, the assertion that Catholic parochial schools would be disloyal, utterly false. Moral training without religious teaching has very little effect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Union Debate. | 11/11/1887 | See Source »

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